PEOPLE v. MORGAN

Gen. No. 52,908.

114 Ill. App.2d 421 (1969)

252 N.E.2d 730

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Odies Morgan, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied October 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Ronald P. Katz and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Robert Kelty, Special Assistant State's Attorney, and Elmer C. Kissane, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE LYONS delivered the opinion of the court.

Odies Morgan, indicted for murder, was found guilty following a bench trial of the offense of voluntary manslaughter. Judgment was entered on the finding and he was sentenced to a term of not less than two, nor more than eight years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. In this appeal the defendant contends (a) that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, and (b) that the trial court erred in...

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